7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary for Baldwin Park, California

  • Day 1 - Baldwin Park Historical Society Museum: Learn about the history of Baldwin Park at this museum that features exhibits and artifacts from the city's past. Be sure to check out the outdoor garden and courtyard.
  • Day 2 - Baldwin Park Aquatic Center: Cool down at the Baldwin Park Aquatic Center which features a splash pad, water slides, and a lazy river. There is also a large swimming pool and a children's pool for younger kids.
  • Day 3 - Morgan Park: Spend the day at Morgan Park where you can enjoy a picnic, play sports or enjoy a relaxing hike in the trails surroundind the park.
  • Day 4 - Vineland Drive-In: Experience the nostalgia of a classic drive-in movie at the Vineland Drive-In theater. Bring some popcorn and enjoy a family-friendly film from the comfort of your own car.
  • Day 5 - Baldwin Park Farmers Market: Stroll through the Baldwin Park Farmers Market, featuring local vendors selling fresh fruits, vegetables, homemade crafts and sweets.
  • Day 6 - Baldwin Park Family Golf Center: Take the family for a round of mini golf or hit the driving range at the Baldwin Park Family Golf Center.
  • Day 7 - Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area: Enjoy a day of outdoor fun at the Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area where you can bike, hike or picnic next to the water.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Baldwin Park Historical Society Museum (1-2 hours, free)
  • Baldwin Park Aquatic Center (2-4 hours, $3 for children, $5 for adults)
  • Morgan Park (3-4 hours, free)
  • Vineland Drive-In ($15 per car, movie price varies)
  • Baldwin Park Farmers Market (1-2 hours, free)
  • Baldwin Park Family Golf Center (2-3 hours, $9.00 for adults, $5.50 for children)
  • Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area (3-5 hours, $10 for parking)
  • Total Estimated Costs: $42.50-$52.50 per person

Transportation

Traveling by car is the most convenient form of transportation when touring Baldwin Park. Public transportation can also be an option, but it may be limited in certain areas. The use of taxi services like Uber or Lyft is a good alternative when needed.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, consider visiting the City of Industry and check out the beautiful gardens at the Homestead Museum, or if you’re interested in more outdoor activities go on a nearby mountain hike through San Gabriel Mountains.

Airports

The closest airport to Baldwin Park is the LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT), located approximately 25 miles away from the city center.

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